U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has published a Federal Register notice outlining new tariff measures affecting imports from India. The notice specifies that, effective August 27, 2025, Indian-origin goods entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouses will face an additional 25% ad valorem duty. An annex to the notice provides detailed modifications to the […]
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has released detailed instructions on the application of additional duties for imports from India, following an executive order issued earlier this month. Tariff Implementation Effective August 27, 2025, most imports originating from India will be subject to an additional 25% ad valorem duty. This applies to goods entered […]
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has clarified that vessels retrieving spaceflight hardware from the high seas are subject to formal entry and arrival requirements under federal law. According to a recent ruling, vessels engaged in recovering rocket components — including boosters and fairings — beyond the U.S. territorial sea must report their arrival and […]
Containerized imports through U.S. gateways surged past 2.6 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in July, falling just shy of an all-time record set in 2022. The sharp increase was fueled by seasonal peak demand and heightened tariff-related frontloading. According to industry data, volumes reached 2,621,910 TEUs — an 18.2% rise from June and a 2.6% […]
U.S. ports recorded unprecedented container volumes in July, marking the busiest month on record as importers accelerated shipments to stay ahead of looming tariff deadlines. More than 1 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) moved through a leading West Coast gateway, representing an 8.5% increase year-over-year. The surge pushed container traffic to its highest level since […]
The Port of Los Angeles reported the highest container volume in its 117-year history last month, as tariff uncertainty prompted shippers to accelerate cargo movement. More than 1 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) were handled in July—an 8.5% year-over-year increase, with loaded imports alone reaching nearly 544,000 TEUs. Compared to June, overall container activity rose […]
In an era of shifting tariffs, evolving trade policies, and unpredictable global demand, shippers and warehouse operators are relying on agility, resilience, and new strategies to manage turbulence across supply chains. Many are applying lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic to today’s environment of uncertainty, where volatility in costs, demand, and sourcing has become the […]
After a strong rebound in 2024 fueled by recovering demand and restructured supply chains, the global freight forwarding market is now facing a slowdown, according to new research from Ti Insight. The sector is projected to shrink by 1.1% in 2025, encompassing both air and sea freight operations. Rising tariffs are cited as a major […]
The global generative AI in logistics market, valued at approximately $816 million in 2023, is projected to soar to $13.62 billion by 2032, reflecting a robust CAGR of 36.93% from 2024 to 2032, according to recent market analysis. Growth is being fueled by rapid adoption of AI-powered automation, the expansion of e-commerce, and the integration […]
Tariffs on Chinese goods bound for the United States, originally scheduled to take effect at 12:01 a.m. ET on August 12, have been postponed for 90 days under a new Executive Order. The move is intended to provide additional time for trade negotiations aimed at addressing long-standing concerns over market access, reciprocity, and economic security. […]
